Second Saturday

I want to help women navigate the legal process by making an informed decision before they decide to divorce, not only after they have started divorce litigation. Too often I see women assessing the critical information after they’ve begun the legal process.  It is so much better to have at least some of the information …

Lisa Gill Read More »

I’m a Second Saturday Leader because in my 39 years as a financial planner I have seen the bad results of hastily made, uninformed decisions by divorcing spouses. Hopefully, by bringing Second Saturday to our area less of those bad decisions will be made. One of my fun activities is as a golf rules official …

Rodney Loesch Read More »

As a Financial Advisor with Evershore Financial Group, I have been in the financial services industry with my Certified Financial Planner designation since 1992. Earning an MBA in Finance from Nova Southeastern University gave me new industry perspectives. I also attained the Certified Divorce Financial Analyst designation, adding to my expertise in working with clients …

Susan Weinblatt Read More »

My motivation for getting involved with Second Saturday came after I was working as a court-appointed Real Estate Agent. I quickly noticed the importance of educating divorcing couples of their options when a home sale is going to be part of their division of assets. A home is a multifaceted asset and “selling it” has …

Cynthia Mittleider Read More »

I became a Second Saturday leader after being a participating Second Saturday Workshop presenter for over three years. I have found that this workshop is an incredible resource for my community, allowing the best professionals in several areas pertaining to divorce, using their experience and knowledge to help others navigate a difficult time. My core …

Nikii Baker Read More »

From Sophia Goode, Investment Advisor Representative: I believe it’s important for anyone going through a difficult transition to know that you are not alone. Leading a Second Saturday workshop allows me to share my financial expertise in a safe and supportive environment, and I am rewarded knowing that I can make an everlasting positive difference …

Sophia Goode Read More »

I started a Second Saturday to be able to support women in my community with information and empowerment around the divorce process. Having been divorced myself, I know the overwhelm and anxiety that can come with it and I hope to be able to help alleviate some of this for others. I have always been …

Paige Michaelis Read More »

Being a Second Saturday Leader is essential because I genuinely believe in educating people before making significant financial decisions. After watching a family member go through a divorce late in life, I saw how complex the process could be for the entire family. Dealing with divorce involves more than emotional complications; the financial situation is …

Mindy Helfrich Read More »

Life transitions are challenging to deal with. I aim to ease the financial stress of those transitions so that individuals/families can focus on their physical and emotional well-being. By building relationships based on trust and understanding, I work to help people coordinate and integrate all aspects of their personal, business, and economic lives.  Patience, diligence …

Leigh McCloskey Read More »

Divorce is traumatic. People come to our workshop when they are at their most vulnerable. I love our workshops because we are teaching people how to find their way through the fog of divorce, get their questions answered and have a plan for their future. I am a grandmother of six (okay, they’re step-grandchildren, but …

Lynn Waldman Read More »

My purpose in being a Second Saturday Leader is to bring people together. Not only do I bring individuals who are contemplating divorce together to educate them about their options, but I also bring together compassionate professionals who specialize in divorce to build a team of support and resources for our workshop guests, current clients, …

Leslie Garske Read More »

My interests are running, cycling, spending time with my wife and 2 kids, traveling, and wine I am a Second Saturday leader because I feel that many people thinking about or going through a divorce feel powerless because they lack the knowledge and resources that help guide them into making good decisions not only for …

Bob Rogers Read More »

Ann Alsina believes that the basic tenets of financial planning are relationships and client education. After spending years working in this male-dominated industry while raising children and managing a household, she founded CovingtonAlsina in 2012 to further her passion for providing advice to other strong, successful women. When Ann began to see so many women …

Ann Alsina Read More »

Big passions for me include education and women’s economic self-sufficiency, both of which made Second Saturday really appeal to me.  As a CPA (license inactive) I have the forensic accounting skills that so many divorcing people need to help them understand their financial situation.  It is really meaningful to me to be able to have …

Maryann Ruck Read More »

Why Second Saturday?  I chose a career in the legal field because I wanted to help people. Divorce is a tough subject to deal with. It is emotional. It is stressful. It is expensive. Many people do not need an attorney, or cannot afford an attorney, but just need some help. As a Second Saturday …

Steve Fatula Read More »